gross
adjective, adverb /ɡrəʊs/
/ɡroʊs/ Definition
C1 (in) total: A person's gross income is the money they earn before tax is deducted from it. Once wrapped, the gross weight of the package is 2.1 kg. She earns £30,000 a year gross. → Compare net adjectiveTaxation
(Definition of gross adjectiveadverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- capital gains tax noun
- capitation noun
- chargeable adjective
- corporation tax noun
- custom noun (OFFICIAL CHECK)
- income tax noun
- indirect tax noun
- inheritance tax noun
- levy noun
- National Insurance noun
- rateable value noun
- tax avoidance noun
- tax credit noun
- tax exile noun
- tax haven noun
- tax-deductible adjective
- tax-free adjective
- VATable adjective
- welfare state noun
- withholding tax noun
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